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Bash

Syntax error unexpected

S Scripting Low

🔴 Error Message

bash: syntax error near unexpected token

📖 What This Means

Script has syntax errors.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Check for missing quotes or brackets
  2. Validate: bash -n script.sh
  3. Use shellcheck: shellcheck script.sh

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